Minty Stanley 278 Rabbet & Filletster Plane – Complete with Depth Stop & Fence
A superb example of the Stanley 278 Rabbet & Filletster Plane, this piece is in exceptional condition, retaining 98% of its original japanning.
Designed for precise rabbeting and filletster work, the 278 features an open throat, allowing for clean cuts right up to the edge. Unlike many surviving examples, this plane includes the often-missing depth stop, ensuring controlled and repeatable cuts. Additionally, it comes with the proper fence, making it a complete and highly functional tool.
Produced between 1926 and 1942, the 278 is a sought-after model among collectors and craftsmen alike. Its adjustable spur cutter enhances its versatility, making it ideal for grain-trimming and cross-grain work.
Whether added to a distinguished collection or put to work in a fine woodworking shop, this minty Stanley 278 represents the pinnacle of quality and precision.
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SKU: T13692Categories: Planes, Shop All, Stanley Tools
